What are the types of teeth?
There are two types of teeth:the primary,often called BABY TEETH OR MILK TEETH, and the permanent teeth.There are 20 primary and 32 permanent teeth. In some persons,one or more of these teeth may be absent,or there may be one or more extra,orrrrr supernumerary,teeth.[click here to see photograph]

What is a healthy tooth?
How does tooth decay start?
What is gum disease?
How can tooth decay and gum drsease be prevented?
When should you consult your dentist?
Is professional cleaning of the teeth necessary?
What can happen if missing teeth are not replaced by artificial teeth?
Should you use a mouthwash?
What are the types of teeth?
When do the primary and permanent teeth appear in the mouth?
Are children always ill when they are teething?
Should gums ne lanced to help teeth come out?
Why is it important to keep the primary teeth and to have them filled if cavities develop?
Dose filling primary teeth weaken permanent teeth?
Should a primary tooth that is lost too soon be replaced with a `space maintainer ?
If a child's primary teeth are decayed irregular or poorly formed,will his permanent teeth also be faulty?
What should you do if your child accidentally breaks or cracks a tooth?
What harm can irregular or malformed permanent teeth do to a child and what should be done about it?
What is the proper age at which to begin correcting irregular tooth position?
Should something be done about the jagged edges of newly erupted teeth?
What is the purpose of examining permanent teeth soon after they appear?
Is thumbsucking harmful to a child's dental health?